Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Perennial
  
Origin
China
  
Western Europe, Mediterranean
  
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
  
Melissa, Sachet
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
  
Dry areas, Fields, meadows, Terrestrial
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 7
  
-9999
  
Sunset Zone
7, 9, 10
  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Spreading
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
  
White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Sandy Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
  
Light Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Light Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
  
Light Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
  
Small narrow short
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought
  
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water occasionally, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Ample Water
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Less Watering
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Less Watering
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove hanging branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Beetles, Botrytis Blight, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Flies
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
  
Avoid during Pregnancy
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
  
Good for skin, Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
  
Antidepressant, Anxiety, Cancer, constipation, Cures constipation, Ear infections, Hair Loss, Itching, Lice, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
  
Flowers, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
  
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
  
Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
  
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Vera'
  
Common Name
Centipede Grass
  
English Lavender
  
In Hindi
Hydrangea
  
अंग्रेजी लैवेंडर
  
In German
Hortensie
  
Englisch Lavendel
  
In French
Hortensia
  
Lavande anglaise
  
In Spanish
Hortensia
  
Inglés lavanda
  
In Greek
υδραγεία
  
Αγγλικά Λεβάντα
  
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
  
Inglês Lavender
  
In Polish
Hortensja
  
English Lavender
  
In Latin
Hibiscus
  
anglicus Lavender
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Embryophyta
  
Anthophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Dicotyledonae
  
Order
GLUMIFLORAE
  
Lamiales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Lamiaceae
  
Genus
Ophiuroides
  
Lavandula
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Andropogoneae
  
Lavanduleae
  
Subfamily
Sorghum
  
Nepetoideae
  
Season and Care of Centipede Grass and English Lavender
Season and care of Centipede Grass and English Lavender is important to know. While considering everything about Centipede Grass and English Lavender Care, growing season is an essential factor. Centipede Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and English Lavender season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Centipede Grass is Loam, Sand and for English Lavender is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Centipede Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for English Lavender is Neutral, Alkaline.
Centipede Grass and English Lavender Physical Information
Centipede Grass and English Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm whereas English Lavender height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Centipede Grass and English Lavender are as follows:
Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
English Lavender flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet
- English Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Centipede Grass and English Lavender
Care of Centipede Grass and English Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves and English Lavender pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer English Lavender needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.